Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lyft launches meal, grocery delivery service in several U.S. cities
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Lyft Inc on Wednesday said it has launched a new on-demand delivery service to provide essential goods, including groceries, meals and medical supplies, to people in need du...
Apr 15, 2020
Tesla must face shareholder lawsuit over Musk’s going-private tweet
(Reuters) - A federal judge said Tesla Inc must face a lawsuit claiming it misled shareholders when Chief Executive Elon Musk tweeted in August 2018 that he was considering taking the electric car com...
Apr 15, 2020
U.S. diesel market starts to show weakness, follows gasoline
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. diesel market is weakening as the nation's economy crashes, cutting demand for the refined product that had until recently been a lifeline for refiners...
Apr 15, 2020
U.N. concerned by alleged abuses, prison break in west Libyan towns
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The U.N. Libya mission said on Wednesday it was gravely concerned by reports of the sudden release of 401 prisoners and acts of retribution in west Libyan towns captured by forces ...
Apr 15, 2020
Fund managers looking at medical tests, Europe, for signs U.S. economy can reopen
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are wary about buying into a recent stock market rally. Even with hopes for a quick reopening of the economy, they want more evidence that the Unit...
Apr 15, 2020
U.S. senator says Apple, Google must convince public that contact tracing will not violate privacy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Smartphone software makers Alphabet's Google and Apple need to convince the public that their efforts to build apps to help track who has been exposed to the new coronavirus wil...
Apr 15, 2020
Two dead in French military helicopter crash
TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) - A French military helicopter crashed on Wednesday near Tarbes, in southwestern France, killing two people and injuring five, local authorities said. The helicopter was a C...
Apr 15, 2020
Pandemic delays trial for Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A federal judge on Wednesday postponed the fraud trial of Theranos Inc founder Elizabeth Holmes to Oct. 27, citing the coronavirus pandemic that has largely shut down co...
Apr 15, 2020
Saudi Arabia sells $7 billion in three-part bonds as oil squeezes budget
By Yousef Saba and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia was set to raise $7 billion with a three-tranche bond deal on Wednesday, a document showed, as the world's biggest oil exporter seeks...
Apr 15, 2020
Uzbekistan asks rights groups to lift cotton boycott
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbekistan on Thursday asked a coalition of human rights groups, the Cotton Campaign, to end a boycott of Uzbek cotton and textiles so that the Central Asian nation could boost ex...
Apr 15, 2020
